War Requiem, op. 66: Offertorium by The Bach Choir, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, Highgate School Choir, London Symphony Chorus, Peter Pears, The Melos Ensemble of London, Simon Preston, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

First released: 17 Jun 2013, Length: 8:24
rehearsal recording

Creators (10)

Conductor

1. Benjamin Britten (Jan 1963)

Orchestra

1. London Symphony Orchestra (Jan 1963)

Instruments

1. Melos Ensemble (Jan 1963)
2. Simon Preston (Jan 1963) organ

Vocals

1. Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (Jan 1963) baritone vocals
2. Highgate School Boys Choir (Jan 1963) choir vocals
3. London Symphony Chorus (Jan 1963) choir vocals
4. Peter Pears (Jan 1963) tenor vocals
5. The Bach Choir (Jan 1963) choir vocals

Locations

Recorded At

1. Kingsway Hall (Jan 1963)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. War Requiem, op. 66: III. Offertorium (Jan 1963)
   

   Composer

   1. Benjamin Britten (1961 - 20 Dec 1961)

   Librettist

   1. [traditional]
   2. Wilfred Owen

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. The Complete Works 17 Jun 2013 Benjamin Britten